5 stories tagged #carry trade

  1. Japan’s Yen Defense Falters as BOJ Rate Hike Looms
    finance

    Japan’s Yen Defense Falters as BOJ Rate Hike Looms

    Japan spent $73.6B to support the yen with limited success as the BOJ meeting June 15-16 approaches.

    2d ago 1 min read
  2. BOJ's New Core Inflation Gauge Hits 2.8%, Widening Policy Dilemma
    finance

    BOJ's New Core Inflation Gauge Hits 2.8%, Widening Policy Dilemma

    Japan's central bank reveals a core inflation trend at 2.8%, diverging sharply from official CPI and raising pressure for a rate hike.

    last wk. 2 min read
  3. Yen Intervention Risk Looms Over Thin Holiday Markets
    finance

    Yen Intervention Risk Looms Over Thin Holiday Markets

    Low liquidity from London and NY holidays puts USD/JPY near 160, raising intervention fears. Crypto markets may see volatility.

    last wk. 1 min read
  4. Japan's Yen Intervention Pushes Back Speculators, Short Positions Drop to $4.9B
    finance

    Japan's Yen Intervention Pushes Back Speculators, Short Positions Drop to $4.9B

    Japan spent $35 billion to support the yen, reducing short positions to $4.9 billion. The intervention signals a new phase in the ongoing battle with currency markets.

    3w ago 1 min read
  5. Japan Taps Stablecoins for Yen's Global Crypto Ambitions
    crypto

    Japan Taps Stablecoins for Yen's Global Crypto Ambitions

    Japan is strategically integrating yen stablecoins into its financial system to bolster its position in the global cryptocurrency and tokenized asset markets.

    3mo ago 2 min read